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Monday The Sandlot: Including Others. What do you do to make new kids feel welcome? OR Have you ever been “the new kid” and tried to join a group? Explain what your experience was like. Example topic sentences:. Making new kids feel welcome is easy. OR
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MondayThe Sandlot: Including Others • What do you do to make new kids feel welcome? • OR • Have you ever been “the new kid” and tried to join a group? Explain what your experience was like.
Example topic sentences: • Making new kids feel welcome is easy. OR • I know what it feels like to be “the new kid” trying to join the group.
WednesdaySeabiscuit: Compassion • Why are people’s faults easier to notice than their good qualities? OR • Do you think your parents focus more on the things you do wrong than the things you do right? Explain.
Sample topic sentences: • Peoples faults are easier to notice than their good qualities. OR • My parents focus more on the things I do wrong.
ThursdayForrest Gump: Sensitivity to Others • Why is it hard to welcome and include others who are different than we are? OR • Have you ever been kind to someone who was different than you?
Sample topic sentences: • At times it can be difficult to welcome and include others who are different. OR • I have been kind to someone who was different than me.
FridayCharlotte’s Web: Selflessness • Should kindness be based on what you can get in return? OR • Respond to the following quote: “No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.” - Aesop
Kindness • Respond to one of the following quotes: “Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.” –Philo OR “Three things in human life are important. The first is to be kind. The second is to be kind. The third is to be kind.” – Henry James